Restaurant reviews

Chevy's Fresh Mex is a basic Mexican restaurant chain spread all around the country. Emeryville joint is located at the waterfront on the Powell Street. Most of the Emeryville services are on the other side of the highway, so you do not stumble here that easily -- unless you are living in Holiday In... More >

Updated May 9, 2007: The restaurant has moved to bigger premises on Rikhardinkatu 4.

Chez Dominique is the best restaurant in Helsinki, awarded by two Michelin stars (the only restaurant with two stars in Finland).

The main chef, Hans Välimäki, knows how to make good food that is feast for t... More >

Chico's All American Bistro is, as the name implies, an American styled restaurant chain that serves the basic stuff, such as pastas, tex mex, sandwiches and other meals usually found in the US (or at least in the stereotypical view of a restaurant in US). Sometimes, these portions are really tasty ... More >

Chiesanuova is a nondescript Italian restaurant at the northern end of Corso Como. Their menu is relative inexpensive -- even to the degree that we were a bit unsure should we go inside. Fortunately we decided for the restaurant, as both pastas and pizzas were delicious.

We got good service, the ... More >

Chinatown Restaurant is nowhere near the New York City Chinatown, but next to the Union Square.

The selection is huge, as usual in Chinese restaurants. The food is good basic Chinese food, nothing special, but the price / quality ratio is very satisfying.

The restaurant is a small and a little... More >

Classic Pizza Restaurant is not a classic Finnish pizzeria with all clichés included: red and white tablecloth, a bit repulsive feelings, kebabs on the menu and so on... Instead. they serve only pizza and they know their business. None of the menu items are "traditional" choices, but more like cont... More >

Coca is a bit mixed restaurant experience on the top-level floor in huge Central World Plaza. The restaurant looks like a Japanese joint, but serves food all over the Asian continent.

The food itself is good, as usual in Thailand, and dirt cheap compared to Western countries. The service is onge ... More >

Colorado Mts. is one of the best tex-mex / cajun / creole (or as they put it, South-West Menu) restaurants in Helsinki. The food is excellent, and the beer flows fast -- what else would you need in these restaurants. The service is surprisingly courteous and personal. The flipside of the restaurant ... More >

Dansan Deli is a small deli located in a cake bakery in Lauttasaari, Helsinki. They have expanded the selection to lunches and sushi sets. They deliver sushi to various supermarkets, including Stockmann Gourmet, around Helsinki region.

The deli is open only during weekdays and lunchtime, but they... More >

Located in Bleibtreu Hotel, Deli 31 provides smaller portions and snacks for petite hunger. The theme of the menu is from the States, a selection of grilled sandwiches, salads and pastas served with fresh greens.

The food tastes good, and does not make you bloated -- the portions may be too small... More >